4000 Devotees Observe Itikaf at Masjid an Nabawi During Ramadan 2025

This Ramadan, 4,000 worshippers from 120 nationalities are observing Itikaf at Masjid an Nabawi, with carefully allocated spaces for both men and women. The program offers a range of support services, including translation, healthcare, secure storage, meals, and educational programs, ensuring a smooth and enriching spiritual experience.

Designated Itikaf Spaces

• Men’s Section: Located on the eastern roof of the Prophet’s Mosque, near Gate 27, providing an elevated, serene environment.
• Women’s Section: Situated on the northeastern side, near Gate 24, ensuring privacy and comfort for female worshippers.

Comprehensive Services for Worshippers

To enhance the experience, authorities have introduced several services:
✅ Laundry Services – Maintaining hygiene throughout Itikaf.
✅ Secure Storage – Safe facilities for personal belongings.
✅ Multilingual Support – Assisting non-Arabic speakers.
✅ Religious Guidance – Dedicated staff offering insights into Itikaf practices.
✅ Meals Provided – Daily Suhoor, Iftar, and dinner for participants.
✅ Educational Programs – Lectures and sessions on Islamic teachings.
✅ Rest Facilities – Comfort items provided for a peaceful stay.
✅ Medical Services – On-site health assistance for any emergencies.
✅ Personal Care Kits – Hygiene essentials for all participants.
✅ Entry Bracelets – For smooth access and security in Itikaf areas.
✅ Charging Stations – Available for mobile devices.

With meticulous planning and extensive support, the Itikaf program at Masjid an Nabawi continues to serve as a benchmark for spiritual retreats, offering pilgrims a deeply fulfilling Ramadan experience.